A U.S. Army HH-60 Black Hawk crew from the 25th Combat Aviation Brigade flies over a washed out road on Oahu, Hawaii, on March 21, 2026. Army aircrews conducted damage assessments following a major "Kona Low" storm to provide critical information to state and local emergency management officials. The 25th Infantry Division remains postured to provide support to the State of Hawaii's response efforts. (U.S. Army video by Sgt. Olivia Cowart).
Three EOD specialists from the 74th Ordnance Company, supported by the 25th Combat Aviation Brigade, rapidly deployed by UH-60 Black Hawk to Maui to assist local authorities and safely dispose of a hand grenade found in a residential area. The mission highlighted the Army’s ongoing partnership with Maui Police Department and its Defense Support of Civil Authorities role, ensuring quick, coordinated responses to unexploded ordnance across Hawaiʻi.
The recently completed JPMRC 26-01, which took place from November 3-17, 2025, was a large-scale, 15-day training event held primarily in the Hawaiian island chain and served as the certifying exercise for the 3rd Mobile Brigade, 25th ID. The key event of the exercise focused on the critical task of moving troops across maritime environments, with the 25th CAB demonstrating this capability by successfully transporting troops 200 miles across...
